Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-07-08
GAINESVILLE.
The Courts Busy Adjusting Differences
Between Individuals and Trying
the Rights OF Property.
a Pleasant Reception to a Fort Worth
Young Lady-The Doings in Realty.
Local News.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette,
! GAINESVILLE, TEX., July Might be-
| fore last Ed Bsumgrsss was put out OF
the variety thester on Elm street, known
as the "Gem Theatel," by W J. Garter,
the proprietor, who claimed that Baum
grass WAS drunk and troublesome. Yes.
t9rdsY morning Carter fled information
before the Mayor charging Baumg-ass
with being drunk and troublesome, and
Baumgrsss in turn made complaint in the
| Justice court Of this precinct, charging
Carter with assault sCd battery Yester-
day afternoon BaUmgress and Carter net
on Elm creek, in the west part Of the city,
and began pImmelling each other. When
the parties were separated il was found
that BaUmgrsss hsd gotten considerably
the worst Of the affray, end that he was
feariuliy bruised up about the lace.
Carter seems to have been the sggressOr
in the fight, and appeared before the
Mayor this afternoon, plead guilty to the
charge of an assault and battery, and Was
fined 5000. The trial OF Bsumgrass on
tae charge made by Carter comes off il
the Mayors court tomorrow.
A man name Wilhelm GoltZke died
suddenly this morning While asleep on
cot under 8 tree on the west bank Of Pc
can creek. He got up early this morning
and carried his cot out from the house
and put it under the tree himself. He has
been suffering for sometime past with
cancer CT the stomach, and that was IN
doubtedly the cause Of his sudden taking
off. He only had so cents in his pocket,
and he was buried by the county.
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Ben Garyey against the Street Railway
Company, returned a verdict for the
plaintif Tor SI2O. This morning the case
Of Z. Patrick vs.. Mrs. S. J, Fox was
tried, 8 trial for right of property was
heard, with result ii favor of the defend
ant This afternoon the case of Tom
Moran IS. NJ. Levin & Bro, which was
also TO settle right Of property, and the
testimony and arguments gone through
with. The Judge reserved his decision
until morning.
The funeral of Mrs. Sallie Dunn, who
died yesterday, seven miles south of Era,
in this county, took place this afternoon
from the Southern Methodist church in
this city. The interment was made at the
City cemetery.
Waiter Msyberry wss arrested and
Jailed by Officer Bob AGsiiG last night.
lie is charged with the disturbance of
public worship by al indictment returned
by the last grand jury. He Ws5 UG&2!e
to give bond
The Mayor had four cases before hin
Tor trial this morning, ali for being drunk
and troublesome. Al we're fined.
Fifteen Of the demi monde have been
arrested within the past few days on the
charge Of v2granCy, upon indictments re-
turned Dy the grand jury. They al plead
guilty and paid up their fines.
To-day has been the hottest OF the sea-
son up 20 the present time. During the
early part Of the afternoon, the heat was
intense and the thermometer stood st
l0l' in the shade, Daring the latter part
of the afternoon, however, fine breeze
sprsng up, and II became much pleas
anter
The farmers throughou. the county are
busy threshing wheat. By the end of
the week the greater part of the ,hreshing
will have been finished.
Sheriff H. p. Ware return I'd this after
noon from Mckinney, where ne went to
carry an attached witness.
Real estate circles have been rather
quiet this week, although some transfer
ring has been done.
An elegant reception was given at the
residence of Judge George L. Hill in
East Gainesville last night in honor OF
Miss Mittie Word of Fort Worth, who is
visiting Miss Bonnie Hill. The youth and
beauty of the city were present.
The work of rebuilding the business
house destroyed by the fire Of last Week
has already been begun. :.
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